Re: My views on release management
On Sun, Mar 07, 1999 at 04:50:59PM +0100, Richard Braakman wrote:
>
> But from what I remember of those events, it was known when perl5.005
> was uploaded that in any case all the modules with C code would
> have to be recompiled. In my opinion that's too much of a change
> to make just before a freeze. (I don't mean to cast blame -- I mean
> to change the view of what a freeze is for :)
No, we agree. It was too much to do what was known, let alone
taking care of unforeseen problems. ( I have uploaded in
hurry before the freeze, as well.)
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John Lapeyre <lapeyre@physics.arizona.edu>
Tucson,AZ http://www.physics.arizona.edu/~lapeyre
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